logo

Quotes About Morals

Knowledge without wisdom is like a beautiful lady without morals
~ Ikechukwu Izuakor
Remember that your reputation is made by others, but your character is made by you!
~ Napoleon Hill (Author)
Laws come and go; ethics stay.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Thus it was with the men of rank, on whom their eminent position imposed the guardianship of the public morals.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
~ Charles Bukowski
People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or to love. So they became swingers. The dead fucking the dead. There was no gamble or humor in their game - it was corpse fucking corpse.
~ Charles Bukowski
Some morals tended to keep people slaves in factories, in churches and true to the State. Other morals simply made good sense. It was like a garden filled with poisoned fruit and good fruit. You had to know which to pick and eat, which to leave alone.
~ Charles Bukowski
We understood, growing up - 'cause it was taught in our family home, my mom and dad - to respect women, for instance. To respect yourself. That you respect your name. Those are the kind of things we were taught.
~ Burgess Owens
If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the experience foundation, then the building won't crumble.
~ Henry Kravis
I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me.
~ Roger Spottiswoode
It is not for me to enforce my morals on others.
~ Jacob Rees-Mogg
Don't be shameless, Mr Blair. Don't be immoral, Mr Blair. You are one of those who have no morals. You are not one who has the right to criticise anyone about the rules of the international community.
~ Hugo Chavez
I don't think people understand the awesomeness of the destruction of this country - its institutions, its infrastructure, its law, its morals.
~ Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
I don't want to have to compromise my morals in order to make a living.
~ Grimes
Books follow morals, and not morals books.
~ Theophile Gautier
We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind; but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I like to think I have good morals, but I still have a little bit of an edgy side.
~ Ashley Roberts
How do the same evangelicals who incessantly force-feed us their morals and family values manage to overwhelmingly support someone like Donald Trump?
~ Ana Kasparian
Basic religion is the reason we have morals.
~ Brandon Flowers
We've had other things come up in their place, but I don't think' anything beats morals.
~ Nigel Hawthorne
I can understand better than most the contradiction between the idealistic civilisation and religious morals of Europe and what they did with the slaves, because the root of the evil is only two generations away from me. Maybe this has fed my need to fight against the abuses of modern civilisation.
~ J. M. G. Le Clezio
I'm always changing. I still have the same morals and values and foundation of who I was, growing up in Jacksonville, FL, but I'm such a different person from who I was when I was 17. You live and you learn and you grow.
~ Ashley Greene
I have a strong Lutheran background, and my parents instilled in me strong morals.
~ Tippi Hedren
My morals are important to me.
~ Hunter Parrish